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BRUSSELS - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban suffered a rare political setback Wednesday as European Union lawmakers voted to pursue unprecedented action against his government for allegedly under...

CALGARY - If Calgary bids and wins the right to host the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the plan is to re-use the majority of venues from the 1988 Winter Olympics in the city and nearby Canmore, A...

Halifax is moving ahead with a sweeping ban on smoking on municipal property as of Oct. 1, roughly two weeks before the federal legalization of recreational cannabis comes into effect. Council decided...

COPENHAGEN - A Swedish court says the trial of the man at the centre of a sex-abuse and financial crimes scandal that is tarnishing the academy that awards the Nobel Prize in Literature will face a tr...

Five stories in the news for Wednesday, Sept. 12 --- HUMBOLDT BRONCOS PLAY HOME OPENER TONIGHT The Humboldt Broncos are to play their home opener tonight against the Nipawin Hawks. The Broncos were on...

HUMBOLDT, Sask. - The Humboldt Broncos tried to emerge from the grip of tragedy Wednesday night by playing some hockey and raising banners to honour all the people who were on their team bus when it c...

VICTORIA - A spill of diluted bitumen puts the survival of young salmon at risk even if the fish end up in clean water following exposure to the oil product, says new research from the University of G...

TORONTO - Ontario’s legislature plunged into chaos Wednesday as protesters and most of the Opposition were ejected for disrupting the government’s efforts to revive a bill slashing Toronto...

BERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel assured parliament Wednesday that she takes seriously Germans’ concerns about crimes committed by migrants and pledged a strong response, but condemned recent d...

MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russian authorities know the identities of the two men accused by Britain of carrying out a nerve agent attack on a former spy, but he added that ...